While Bute was more effective than firocoxib at alleviating hoof pain at label dose, Foreman noted that new dosing recommendations for the latter drug could impact those results.
The Blood-Horse‘s editor-in-chief shares thoughts on why he thinks racing needs to beef up out-of-competition testing.
An Ohio family that uses a Miniature Horse as a therapy animal is appealing a court’s decision to dismiss their case to keep the animal at their home.
The new plan is designed to provide owners of horses with saddle fit problems, which can cause back soreness and poor performance, with access to the expertise and advice of a veterinary authority at a manageable cost.
A North Dakota man from whom more than 120 horses were seized has been arrested again on probation violation charges.
The Congressmen called on USDA Secretary Tom Vilsak to instruct USDA inspectors to use available protocols and technology to enforce the Horse Protection Act.
The Association of Racing Commissioners International (RCI) has voted to recommend increased penalties for the detection of multiple non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, commonly known as NSAIDs, in racehorses.
Entries for jumping, driving, and vaulting at the 2014 World Equestrian Games (WEG) have been finalized.
Wickliffe Veterinary Pharmacy said it has taken steps to reinforce its safety and quality standards and has cooperated with a federal agency’s inquiry into “adverse events earlier this year.”
Maury County, Tennessee, authorities are blaming an electrical malfunction for a barn fire that killed five Tennessee Walking Horses.
Researchers found that horses with sarcoids have elevated levels of T-regulatory, or Treg, cells–special white blood cells that play a central role in regulating immune responses.
Colorado officials have 184 premises quarantined for VS, while Texas officials have 44 facilities quarantined.
The allegedly malnourished bay mare was apparently abandoned in a pasture where other horses reside, officials say.
The FDA’s letter to Wickliffe Pharmaceutical indicates that tests show that some of the firm’s drug products are “adulterated and misbranded” under the federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.
There are no easy answers regarding equine welfare. One vet shares what he’s learned from being involved in the issue.
It’s not too late to help protect your horses from contracting West Nile virus. Here’s what you need to know.
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